TechNova Innovations
In March 2023, TechNova Innovations, a leading software development company, suffered a significant cyber attack that exposed the personal and financial information of over 10,000 customers. The attackers exploited a previously unknown vulnerability in the company's server software, leading to a data breach that not only compromised sensitive customer data but also severely impacted the company's operations. The breach caused widespread concerns over privacy and security among the company's client base, leading to a substantial loss of trust and a decrease in customer numbers. The company had to shut down its operations temporarily to address the security issues, which resulted in significant financial losses and a tarnished reputation. Immediate actions were taken to enhance security measures and to prevent such incidents in the future.
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/security/common-cyberattacks.html
"id": "tec426050724",
"linkid": "technova-innovations",
"type": "Vulnerability",
"date": "03/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"